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YEAR TITLE AUTHOR DESCRIPTION PAGES ST# 1985 1985 Kings of Infinite Space (Published by Academy Editions and Architectural Design, London) (Soft Cover) Jencks, Charles Revised Enlarged Edition. In the BBC film, “Kings of Infinite Space”, Charles Jencks debates with Michael Graves and Philip Johnson the merits of Pre-Modern and Post-Modern architecture. This ‘book of the film’ fills out the whole debate in much greater detail showing the work of the two great American architects - Wright and Graves. This second edition adds 12 additional color plates, five of which are Wright building. There are also a few minor changes. 9 x 9.5. Original SC List Price $19.95 (Second Edition) Pp 104 1985.02.0399 1985 Crowning of the American Landscape, The Eight Great Spaces and Their Buildings (Hard Cover - DJ) Creese, Walter L. (First Edition) Pp 298 1985.03.0301 1985 Master Builders, A Guide to Famous American Architects (Soft Cover) Brooks, H Allen Chapter on Frank Lloyd Wright Original SC List Price $9.95 (Fourth Edition) Pp Cv, 118-23 1985.04.0801 1985 Taliesin (Soft Cover) Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Two Copies. (First Edition) Pp 28 1985.05.0801 1985.05.0502 1985 Treasures of Taliesin (Published by The Press at California State University, Fresno. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale and Edwardsville) Pfeiffer, Bruce Brooks Seventy-Six Unbuilt Designs. 29 drawings never before published. (First Edition) Pp 160 1985.09.0802 1985 Frank Lloyd Wright and Susan Lawrence Dana (Soft Cover) Heyman, Mark; Taylor, Richard Two Lectures given at The Town and the Prairie Conference, Springfield, Illinois, April 1984. (First Edition) Pp 37 1985.10.0504 1985 The Elvehjem (Soft Cover)
The Elvehjem Exhibitions: Japanese Woodblock Prints and Master Drawings from the Permanent Collection. (First Edition) Pp 4 1985.12.1004 1985 Arizona Biltmore - Jewel of the Desert (Published for Arizona Biltmore by: Sequoia Comm., Santa Barbara, CA) Arizona Biltmore History and information about the Arizona Biltmore. 8.75 x 12. (First Edition) Pp 64 1985.17.0406 1985 Realization of Usonia: Frank Lloyd Wright in Westchester (Published by The Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY) Beard, Rick; Henken, Priscilla; Henken, David Published to accompany an exhibition at The Hudson River Museum, 3 February through 7 April, 1985. “A ‘Broad-Acre’ Project” by Priscilla Henken originally appeared in the June 1954 edition of “Town and Country Planning”, a British journal (Sweeney 1013). Includes 35 photos and illustrations. 8.5 x 9. (First Edition) Pp 36 1985.18.0606 1985 The Prairie School Tradition. The Prairie Archives of the Milwaukee Art Center. (Published by Whitney Library of Design, an imprint of Watson-Guptill Publications, New York) Spencer, Brian A. Based on a major architectural exhibition held at the Milwaukee Art Center in the fall of 1977 "An American Architecture: Its Roots, Growth and Horizon". Includes a large section on Wright and those he influenced, as well as the work of those that worked for Wright. First published as a Hard Cover in 1979. Listed as a First Edition Soft Cover. Original Cover Price $19.95. 9 x 12. (First Edition) Pp 304 1985.27.0207 1985 Frank Lloyd Wright & Le Corbusier: The Great Dialogue (Published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York) (Hard Cover DJ) Doremus, Thomas Considered as embodiments of opposing views for many years, Frank Lloyd Wright and Le Corbusier have actually been closer in theory and application of Modern principles than many critics have allowed. 10.75 x 8.75. (Second Edition) Pp 192 1985.28.0207 1985 Frank Lloyd Wright: Architectural Drawings and Decorative Arts (Published by Fischer Fine Art Limited, London) Hanks, David A.; Toher, Jennifer; Graf, Otto Antonia A catalog for a traveling exhibit. 27 June - 30 August 1985, Fischer Fine Arts Limited, London. 18 October - 24 November 1985, Deutsches Architekturmuseum, Frankfurt. 7 December 1985 - 21 January 1986, Galerie M. Knoedler, Zurich. 4 February - 26 February 1986, Galerie Wurthle, Vienna. Exhibit included 47 items that included drawings, furniture and decorative art. Most items were for sale. Text is partially in English and German. Includes 100 photographs and illustrations. 8.25 x 10.75. (First Edition) Pp 96 1985.29.0507 1986 1986 Fallingwater, A Frank Lloyd Wright Country House (Hard Cover - DJ) (Published by Abbeville Press, Inc. New York) Edgar Kaufmann Original HC List Price $55.00. (First Edition) Pp 190 1986.01.0391 1986 Frank Lloyd Wright And The Johnson Wax Building (Soft Cover) (Published by Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., New York) Lipman, Jonathan Published on the occasion of an exhibition organized by the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, and exhibited at eleven locations from April 26, 1986 - December 31, 1988. 8.25 x 10. Original HC List Price $35.00, SC List Price $20.00. (First Edition) Pp 192 1986.02.1299 1986 Frank Lloyd Wright: Architecture and Nature (Soft Cover) Hoffmann, Donald Original SC List Price $7.95. (First Edition) Pp 87 1986.03.1100 1986 The Guggenheim Correspondence (Hard Cover - DJ) Frank Lloyd Wright, Pfeiffer, Bruce B. Original HC List Price $35.00. (First Edition) Pp 308 1986.04.0700 1986 Johnson Wax Magazine (Hard Cover - DJ) Lindner, Joe W., Editor (First Edition) Pp 64 1986.05.0800 1986 Letters to Clients, Frank Lloyd Wright (Hard Cover - DJ) Edt - Pfeiffer, Bruce Original HC List Price $21.95. (First Edition) Pp 320 1986.06.1299 1986 New World Odyssey, Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church and Frank Lloyd Wright (Soft Cover) Gurda, John Original SC List Price $14.00. (First Edition) Pp 134 1986.07.0601 1986 Frank Lloyd Wright: A Modern Aesthetic (Soft Cover with DJ) FitzSimmons, Michael Auction Catalog for Martin, Coonley and Little House Pieces. Soft Cover with DJ. By the Struve Gallery. Original SC List Price $15.00. (First Edition) Pp 34 1986.08.0901 1986 Frank Lloyd Wright and Viollet-le-Duc: Organic Architecture and Design form 1850 to 1950 (Soft Cover) Kelmscott Enterprises Catalog for three Exhibits: 1) Armstrong Gallery, NY, March 12 - April 5, 1986 2) Tartt Gallery, Washington DC, April 12 - May 3, 1986 3) Lunn Ltd, Navy Pier, Chicago, May 8 - 13, 1986 (First Edition) Pp 85 1986.09.1201 1986 Guide to Frank Lloyd Wright and Prairie School Architecture in Oak Park (Soft Cover)
Sprague, Paul E. Original SC List Price $4.95. (5th Edition) (Two Copies) Pp 96 1986.10.0102 1986.10.0502 1986 Frank Lloyd Wright, Engagement Book 1987 (Soft Cover - Spiral Bound) Pomegranate Calendars & Books Introduction by Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer. Original SC List Price $9.95. (First Edition) Pp 112 1986.15.1002 1986 An American Genius: Frank Lloyd Wright (Hard Cover - DJ) (Published by Philosophical Library, New York) Einbinder, Harvey Original HC List Price $17.95. 6.25 x 9.25. (First Edition) Pp 435 1986.17.0105 1986 Furnishings by George M Niedecken For Residence of Mr. ER Irving, Decator, Ill, Frank Lloyd Wright Architect. December 12, 1986 at 7:00 p.m. Sale No. 643. (Soft Cover) (Published by Phillips Ltd., New York) Shapiro, Andrew; Phillips Ltd. Auction catalog for 16 lots. Includes history, description and twenty photographs, of which six are reprinted from "Western Architect, 1913" which show examples of items in their original setting. Estimated sale price as well as hand written selling price. Original Soft Cover List Price $10.00 by mail. 8 x 10. (First Edition) Pp 32 1986.18.0305 1986 The Fountainhead (Hard Cover DJ) (A Bobbs-Merrill Book, Published by Macmillan Publishing Company, New York) Rand, Ayn Originally published in 1943. The Fountainhead (based on Wright) is a story of one man, Howard Roark, and his struggles as an architect in the face of a successful rival, Peter Keating, and a newspaper columnist, Ellsworth Toohey. But the book addresses a number of universal themes: the strength of the individual, the tug between good and evil, the threat of fascism. 6.25 x 9.25. (Edition not stated.) Pp 727 1986.24.0707 1986 Taliesin Gates: A Taliesin Designed Custom Home Community In the Spirit of Frank Lloyd Wright (Produced by Taliesin Associated Architects, Scottsdale) Taliesin Associated Architects Sales booklet, sections include Frank Lloyd Wright; Organic Architecture; Taliesin Gates; Community; Civilization, Beauty and Serenity; Taliesin Services. Samples designs by John Rattenburey, Arnold Roy, Charles Montooth, Tony Puttnam and Stephen Nemtin Thirty photographs and illustrations. Includes photostat of logo. 9 x 12. Pp 20 1986.25.0507 1986 Frank Lloyd Wright: Schumacher (Produced by F. Schumacher & Co.) F. Schumacher & Co. This booklet is from the Schumacher 1986 Frank Lloyd Wright Collection. This was the first full Schumacher Frank Lloyd Wright collection since the original Frank Lloyd Wright collection in 1955. The Collection includes Wallcoverings, Rugs, Panels and Sheers, Wovens, and Prints. The set included three slip cases which held bound sample books. One for print fabrics, one for woven fabrics and one for wallpapers. The slip case also included this booklet. Includes 38 photographs. 8.5 x 11.6. Pp 24 1986.31.0707 1987 1987 In the Cause of Architecture (Soft Cover) Frank Lloyd Wright Original SC List Price $12.95. (First Paperback Edition, 3rd Edition) (Sweeney 1971) Pp 246 1971.02.1299 1987 Cut & Assemble Frank Lloyd Wright’s Robie House (Soft Cover) Gillon, Edmund V, Jr. Original SC List Price $5.95. (First Edition) Pp 31 1987.02.0899 1987 Frank Lloyd Wright, Engagement Book 1988 (Hard Cover - Library Bound) Pomegranate Cal&Books Original HC List Price $11.95. (First Edition) Pp 74 1987.03.0100 1987 Frank Lloyd Wright: His Living Voice (Soft Cover) Edited by Pfeiffer, Bruce B. Original SC List Price $17.95. Original SC and 2 Cassettes List Price $26.00. (Book+2 Cassettes) (First Edition)
Pp 207 1987.04.1100 1987 Important Frank Lloyd Wright and American Arts & Crafts including Ceramics (Soft Cover) Christies 12/12/87 (First Edition) Pp 113 1987.05.0899 1987 Many Masks, A Life of Frank Lloyd Wright (Hard Cover DJ) (Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York) Gill, Brendan Gill, architectural critic for the New Yorker, was friends with Wright and his third wife. Debunking yet sympathetic, this biography separates the man from the self-made myths. Wright portrays himself as innocent hero-victim of a corrupt society, but here we see an artful dodger molded by a boyhood filled with shame and anguish. Gill evaluates which of Wright's projects failed by the architect's own standards, and which ones succeeded. 6.25 x 9.5. Two copies. (First Edition) Pp 544 1987.06.0399 1987.43.0507 1987 Truth Against The World: Frank Lloyd Wright Speaks for an Organic Architecture (Hard Cover DJ) (Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, Chichester, Brisban, Toronto, Singapore) Edited with Introduction by Meehan, Patrick J. A collection of Wright's most important speeches. Includes topics ranging from Wright's philosophy of education to his view of democracy to his Broadacre City project. Over 300 photographs. 8.5 x 9.5. (First Edition) Pp 473 1987.12.0806 1987 The Meyer May House: Grand Rapids, Michigan Steelcase; Scully, Vincent The Meyer May House Press Kit. Includes booklet with matching envelope, Brochure and DVD. (First Edition) Pp 16 1987.16.0304 1987 Frank Lloyd Wright A collection of Wallcoverings, Companion Fabrics and Borders. F. Schumacher & Co. Schumacher Wallpaper sample book of Frank Lloyd Wright designs. 131 samples of wallpaper, borders and fabric. 13.5 x 17.5 x 1.5. Pp 142 1987.18.0704 1987 Unity Temple Restoration Foundation (Published by The Unity Temple Restoration Foundation) Skvarla, Melvyn A. Details restoration progress. 8.5 x 11. (First Edition) Pp 12 1987.24.0406 1987 Arizona Biltmore (Published by Westin Resorts, Seattle, WA) Soft Cover Westin Resorts The history of the Arizona Biltmore as well as an essay on the artwork of the Arizona Biltmore. Includes 13 photos and one illustration. 6 x 9. (First Edition) Pp 14 1987.26.0606 1987 Modern Architecture, Being the Kahn Lectures for 1930 (This facsimile edition published by Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale and Edwardsville) (Hard Cover, Printed) Wright, Frank Lloyd; Original Preface by Smith, E. Baldwin; New introduction by Pfeiffer, Bruce Brooks. First published in 1931 by Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey, after Wright delivered a series of six lectures at Princeton University in 1930. The six lectures included ”Machine, Materials and Men”; “Style in Industry”; “The Passing of the Cornice”; “The Cardboard House”; “The Tyranny of the Skyscraper”; “The City”. In 1953, this book was reprinted in full as part of “The Future of Architecture” pages 67-182 (S.913). 8.5 x 11. (Second Edition) Pp 115 1987.42.0407 1987 Frank Lloyd Wright: In The Realm of Ideas (Soft Cover) (Published by The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation and the Scottsdale Arts Center Association) Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation A booklet describing the upcoming national tour of “Frank Lloyd Wright: In The Realm of Ideas” Exhibition. “This is an exhibition of ideas. Using the work of Frank Lloyd Wright as examples and his own words as explanatory text, the exhibition highlights and illustrated those ideas that constitute the Foundation upon which everything he built is based.” Introduction; Context of the Exhibition; Freedom of Space; Nature of the Site; Materials and Methods; Building for Democracy; The Display House; Schedule for the Exhibition. Includes five photographs and three illustrations. 8.5 x 11. Pp 16 1987.57.0507 1987 Frank Lloyd Wright In The Realm of Ideas (Published by the Scottsdale Arts Center Association and The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, Scottsdale) Scottsdale Arts Center Association and The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Invitation Cover: Frank Lloyd Wright In The Realm of Ideas, Traveling Exhibition 1988-1990. Inside: Experience the genius and creative spirit that is Frank Lloyd Wright. Tour the “Usonian Automatic Exhibition House” and exhibit before this unprecedented two-year tour begins in Dallas in January 1988. ...requests the honor of your presence at a private preview to celebrate the upcoming national tour of the exhibition “Frank Lloyd Wright In The Realm of Ideas” December 14, 1987. Includes Envelope. 7 x 5.25 Pp 3 1987.58.0507 1980-1984 BACK TO TOP 1988-1989
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